I totally agree!! It is very easy and fast to just grab your ipod and operate like that. I just plugged into the ciglighter and aux input and hide the cable in the middle in the compartment just above the gearknob... here is a pic to ilustrate:

 

i haven't forgot to upload my completion vid's guys I'm off all next week so I finally have some time to do it then plus there have been some snags in the process that I'm almost done fully fixing LOL.